Paste composition



Patented Nov. 6, 129 23.

NHTE ST? PATENT FFHQEB CHARLES FUER, F SHERIDAN, WYOMING.

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To all 20 ZLONL it may concern Be it known that; l, CuAnLns FUER, acitizen of the United States, residing at Sheridan, in the county ofSheridan and 5 State of Wyon'iiug, have invented new and usefulImprovements in Paste Compositions, ot which the jt'ollowiin, is aspecification.

The object of my said invention is the provision of an uncooked pastecomposition adapted for immediate use when mixed with cold water andpossessed of high adhesive quality on various surfaces such as plaster,metal and wood, without previous sizing of the surface. To theattaimnent ot' the foregoing the invention consists in a compositioncomprising clay and an appropriate syrup.

The syrup, preferably molasses, glucose or analogous syrup, dehydratedand pul- 8 verized for use as a binder in a paste composition, wallsize, calciniine and cold water paints.

The clay employed in my novel paste composition is preterablyconstituted as follows:

Per cent. l\'loisture and combined water 10.00 Silica (true) s 58.00 lronoxide 2.96 Aluminum oxide 20.15

Calcium oxide 7.00 Magnesium oxide 1.40 Sodium and potassium oxides00.30

The c'iay is thoroughly dried. and syrup (preferably molasses thinnedwith eight times its volume oi wateryis mixed with the. clay in the'a'oportkms of 33 per cent of Application filed October 2, 1922. SerialNo. 591,943.

molasses to (37 per cent of clay. The clay is then again dried. afterwhich it 1s ground and pulverized whereupon it is ready for use.

For use as a paste, the composition described is mixed with sufficientcold waterto produce a paste of the consistency desired.

In the preferred embodiment of my invention the paste ('UIUPOSltiOIlalso includes sal-soda, the proportions being substantially as follows,viz:

Having: described my invention what I claim and desire to secure byLetters Patent, is:

An uncooked paste composition adapted for use when mixed with coldwater, comprising clay, syrup. Sal-soda and starch in powder form and inthe proportions of two parts of clay to one part of syrup to form themajor portion ot th composition. a minute part oi sat-soda. and star? intestin'iony whereot l atlix n CHA

